Routt County vs. Jackson County

	Routt County (CO)	Jackson County (CO)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	25,733	1,399
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	9.5%	0.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	23,506	1,393
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	23,509	1,394
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.5%	4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.1%	17.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	15.4%	22.2%
Female persons, percent	47.9%	48.2%
White alone, percent	95.8%	95.0%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.9%	0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.6%	2.6%
Asian alone, percent	0.9%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	1.6%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	7.0%	12.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	89.6%	84.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,224	158
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	5.9%	6.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	16,951	1,327
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	70.4%	71.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$510,600	$195,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,990	$1,316
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$508	$309
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,215	$675
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	33.0%	3.5%
Building permits, 2018	170	5
Households, 2014-2018	9,552	575
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.56	2.24
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	84.2%	89.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	6.8%	13.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	94.6%	81.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	91.2%	75.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	96.8%	87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	50.4%	16.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	3.4%	3.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.5%	13.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	72.1%	65.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	68.5%	54.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	241,422	2,856
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	141,646	541
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	360,942	16,503
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$15,469	$12,243
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	19.7	29.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$74,273	$48,828
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$40,727	$25,467
Persons in poverty, percent	7.0%	13.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,728	68
Total employment, 2017	14,494	291
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	507,289	11,646
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-13.6%	14.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	3,792	191
All firms, 2012	4,956	313
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,537	153
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,529	87
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	4,558	286
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	4,384	270
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.5%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	20.3%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	10.0	0.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	2,362.03	1,613.72

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Routt county (CO) and Jackson county (CO) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.